Arca Showbiz and Celebrity Breaking News

In a surprise appearance, Arca was the opening act for Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour stop last night (June 8). The Venezuelan electronic producer played a DJ set at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, dancing behind the turntables while clad in a metallic Mugler bodysuit.

IDLES, Slowthai, Arca and more have been announced for Cala Mijas festival 2023.Other named added to the Spanish festival’s line-up include Belle & Sebastian, Moderat, Charlie Cunningham and José González, who will perform debut album ‘Veneer’. They join the previously announced Florence + The Machine, Arcade Fire, The Strokes, Foals, Amyl & The Sniffers, Delaporte and The Blaze.This year’s festival on the Costa Del Sol will take place from August 31 to September 2, where the likes of Metronomy, Acid Arab, Ethel Cain, Pabllo Vittar, I.Jordan and Siouxsie will also perform.

Bilbao BBK has announced more acts for its 2023 line-up.The festival has confirmed Pavement will be headlining the Spanish festival’s second day, while Roisin Murphy, Arca, Ry X, Young Fathers and Perfume Genius and many more have also joined the line-up.They join previously announced acts Phoenix, IDLES, Jamie xx, Fever Ray, Röyksopp, Avalon Emerson, Anz, HAAi, SHERELLE, M83 and DUKI. Also set to play this year are Arctic Monkeys, Florence + the Machine, The Chemical Brothers, 070 Shake, Dry Cleaning and The Murder Capital.The 2023 edition of Bilbao BBK will take place from July 6-8 in the Basque region of Spain.

Arca and Hood By Air's Shayne Oliver have announced details of new project WENCH with an album worth of material set to be broadcast live on NTS this Friday, August 12. Greatest Hits ’88 to ’16 will be played out live on the internet radio station from 13:00 - 15:00 ET while a launch party will be held on August 11 at New York's Paragon.

Arca has unveiled a new box set of her expansive ‘Kick’ series.The release includes all of Arca’s latest albums, ‘KiCk i’, ‘KICK ii’, ‘KicK iii’, ‘kick iiii’, and ‘kiCK iiiii’, collected in a five LP vinyl box set released on May 20 via XL.A limited number of box sets will include alternative artwork for ‘KiCk I’ that hasn’t been released before.In addition to this announcement, Arca also shared a new song and video for ‘Cayó’, which you can listen to below.In a statement, Arca said the song is about “exploring self states, non-binary modes of relating of that which is ‘other,’ creating new intersectional ways of mediating identity through exploring sensuality, and heightened communion with the sensual embodiment of self.”Last December, it was revealed that Rosalía and Arca would host a new radio show for Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto Online.Video game developer and publisher Rockstar Games shared the news via a statement on their website on December 13, confirming that the duo’s MOTOMAMI Los Santos radio station – which shares a name with Rosalía’s upcoming ‘Motomami’ album – would arrive in the game from December 15.The radio station played a wide array of genres, ranging from “artists such as Caroline Polachek to Daddy Yankee, Mr. Fingers, and Aventura”, according to Rockstar Games. MOTOMAMI Los Santos also played Rosalía’s ‘La Fama’ featuring The Weeknd as well as tracks from Arca.

Beverly Glenn-Copeland has released the highly anticipated Keyboard Fantasies Reimagined, a redux of his 1986 opus featuring new versions of five of the original album's six songs remixed by an all-star lineup of contemporary musicians. Album opener "Ever New" is reworked twice — once by Bon Iver and Flock of Dimes and later by Joseph Shabason and Thom Gill — in addition to a mid-album "transportation" of the track by Kelsey Lu that dropped in July as the new LP's lead single.

Grand Theft Auto Online: The Contract, a fee GTA update from Rockstar Games, dropped today, featuring a slew of previously unreleased tracks and a new radio station, MOTOMAMI Los Santos, hosted by Rosalía and Arca. DJ Pooh's Westcoast Classics — Dre Day station offers six new songs from Dr.

Primavera Sound has announced its 2022 L.A. lineup, the European festival's first U.S.

Cult-favorite Chicago rapper Lucki teams up with F1lthy, a member of the Philly-based beat collective Working On Dying and the composer behind six instrumentals on Playboi Carti's Whole Lotta Red. Their collaborative project is another deep and searing dive into Lucki's psyche, at times distressing but never not compelling to listen to.

Arca, who was due to release her ‘KICK ii’, ‘KicK iii’ and ‘kick iiii’ albums on Friday (December 3), has brought ‘KICK ii’ forward a few days.The second volume of her ‘Kick’ album series, released via XL Recordings, follows last year’s Grammy-nominated ‘KiCk i’, and features contributions from Cardopusher, Boys Noize, Mica Levi, Jenius Level, Wondagurl and Cubeatz.The early release of ‘KICK ii’ comes after Arca shared new track ‘Queer’ last week, featuring electronic musician Planningtorock.

Arca (aka Alejandra Ghersi) has shared her new track ‘Queer’, which features electronic musician Planningtorock.The glitchy track with distorted Spanish and English vocals is a preview of the artist’s third LP for 2021, ‘KicK iiii’. The album is due for release on December 3, the same day as the previously announced ‘KicK ii’ and ‘KicK iii’, via XL Recordings.‘Queer’ follows Sia collaboration ‘Born Yesterday’ and ‘Prada/Rakata’, which are from ‘KicK ii’.

Arca has announced her seventh studio album, kick iiii. It will arrive on December 3, the same day her fifth and sixth albums, KICK ii and KicK iii, are set to drop.

Arca has shared details of the third album in her ‘KicK’ album anthology, ‘KicK iii’.‘KicK iii’ is due for release on December 3, the same day as the previously announced ‘KicK ii’, via XL Recordings. ‘KicK i’ was released in June 2020.The Barcelona-based Venezuelan artist’s sixth album features recent single ‘Incendio’.

In early October, Arca announced a new project called KICK ii. Since then we've heard the songs "Born Yesterday" featuring Sia, "Prada" and "Rakata" from the project, out on December 3.

When last we heard from Arca, she announced her upcoming album KICK ii with "Born Yesterday," a single featuring Sia. It was unsurprising to see how well Arca took to anthemic pop music considering how many shapes her sound has taken over the years, and she's not done experimenting with chart-topping music: "Prada" and "Rakata," two new KICK ii singles out today, offer a twisted and apocalyptic vision of reggaeton.

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Arca has announced details of a new album and shared a new collaboration with Sia – watch the video for ‘Born Yesterday’ below.The track previews ‘KiCk ii’, the sequel and follow-up to Arca’s 2020 album ‘KiCk i’.

Arca has announced her new album KICK ii, out December 3 via XL Recordings, with the new single "Born Yesterday" featuring Sia. Sia is, of course, the megastar pop artist behind hits like "Chandelier," "Cheap Thrills," and "Elastic Heart," while Arca is best known as a groundbreaking electronic producer who has flexed her also-considerable singer-songwriter talents on recent projects.

Arca (aka Alejandra Ghersi) has shared an enigmatic new single titled ‘Incendio’.The Spanish-language track was co-produced by Omar, and marks the first time Arca has rapped on a track of her own.

Experimental producer Arca has announced a concert film and shared a new song called "Incendio," as Pitchfork points out. The film, which takes place in an Ibiza venue, will premiere today at 3 PM EST on Dice.FM.

My Bloody Valentine are among a number of artists set to curate special shows on NTS Radio this month.The lauded station is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and have invited a host of artists to host their own shows to mark the occasion.From Monday, April 19 to Friday, April 23, ten artists will contribute “guest radio shows, soundscapes, conversations and performances” to a weeklong charity broadcast, which is raising money for the Global Foodbanking Network.It comes after the station raised

Never one to shy away from an ambitious project, Arca's latest full-length contains 100 different remixes of her track "Riquiquí" from her 2020 album KiCk i. Each song was generated using Bronze, an A.I.

Arca has confirmed details of her much-anticipated fourth album KiCk i. It's officially due out June 26 via XL Recordings and, for the first time on an Arca album, there will be collaborations: Björk, Rosalía, Shygirl, and SOPHIE will all appear on the album.

Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can't get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order.

Each month, we’ll be running down memorable clips and celebrating artists who are breaking new ground with their visuals or choreography. In April’s edition, Rina Sawayama bittersweetly reminds us of the joys of karaoke sessions with friends; SiR reimagines Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, and TDE’s Black Hippy crew as King of the Hill characters; and Arca sets fire to the gender binary with a CGI blowtorch. Check out the best of the best below.

Arca discussed her next album in a recent interview with Alex Frank for Garage Magazine. According to the article, the artist’s fourth studio LP KiCk i will feature vocals from Spanish pop star Rosalía as well as frequent Arca collaborator Björk. The new record will open with a track called “Nonbinary.”

Arca has shared a new 62-minute single called “@@@@@.” It’s her first official new music since 2017’s self-titled LP. In a statement about “@@@@@,” which premiered via her NTS Radio collaboration DIVA EXPERIMENTAL FM, Arca said: